Lesson One - Basic Principles
Illness vs. Condition
What is a Chronic Condition?
The definitions of chronic illness and chronic conditions can vary. For the purposes of this course, a chronic illness is subjective and based on the person's experience. A chronic condition is based on the disease classification.
In other words, the illness is the symptoms and the condition is the diagnosis.
In other words, the illness is the symptoms and the condition is the diagnosis.
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